SDR GAIA00619

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7272J0

Difficulty date
September 25, 2000
Submitted
December 12, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N281KH
Make and model
Boeing 7272J0
Aircraft serial
21105
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DISCREPANCY: DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION AT FLIGHTSTAR AIRCRAFT SERVICES REPAIR STATION IN JAX IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THERE WAS A CRACK AT THE FORWARD ENTRY DOOR LOWER HINGE CUT OUT ON THE EXTERIOR SKIN ONLY. REF N/R 1252.. CORRECTIVE ACTION: FABRICATED DOUBLER FOR SKIN REPAIR PER S/B 727-53-0198. (REF. N/R 1252) THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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